.- Palma de Mallorca court, which had closed the cause against the air traffic controllers, now wants to open oral trials.
.- Controllers have already been exonerated in 20 of the 22 courtrooms that have dealt with the case of the closure of the airspace.
.-USCA considers that the pressure Baleares atcos are suffering affects their performance.
The Unión Sindical de ControladoresAéreos (USCA) wants to emphasize their concern about the pressure
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Compared to previous summers, the 2016 season has suffered an unprecedented amount of severe weather. Heavy thunderstorms have disrupted traffic flows and caused significant delays. Some cells have extended vertically to an altitude making it impossible to fly over them. To ensure the safety of passengers, departures have had to be postponed until the weather fronts have either dissipated or moved on. This means that passengers have had to
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.- Barcelona Labour Court has delivered 11 judgements repealing and annulling the disciplinary sanctions that the company filed against its controllers in March 2015, after the penal cause for the same events was closed.
.- Justice rejects the allegations by Enaire that the controllers abandoned their working positions on the 3rd December 2010.
.- USCA hopes that this change in the attitude of the provider, aligned with the resolutions of 20
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FIVE YEARS AFTER THE CLOSURE OF THE AIRSPACE, 20 OUT OF 22 SPANISH COURTS THAT OPENED CRIMINAL CASES AGAINST AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, HAVE NOW CLOSED THEIR PROCEEDINGS.
ONLY MADRID AND BALEARES REMAIN OPEN
.- The 20 courthouses that closed their proceedings considered that there was no evidence of offenses by the controllers, since they didn’t abandon their working positions on the 3rd December 2010.
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“Unión Sindical de Controladores Aéreos” is a professional trade union that represents more than 90% of air traffic controllers in Spain. Our main goal is to guarantee that the labour rights of the controllers are respected, and to enhance the highest level of safety in the exercise of our profession.